Vergil, Eclogue 1.1-26 Flashcards
adeō
such a point; precisely, exactly; thus far; indeed, truly; even
aeger aegra aegrum
sick, ill
ager agrī m.
field
agnus agnī m.
lamb
agrestis agrestis agreste
rural, rustic
ā
expletive of distress, pity, or entreaty
Amaryllis –idis or –idos f.
Amaryllis (a name); a shepherdess in Vergil’s Eclogues
āra ārae f.
altar
arvum arvī n.
ploughed land, field
avēna –ae f.
a straw; oats; an oaten pipe; a Pan–pipe or syrinx
bōs bovis m.
ox
calamus –ī m.
a reed or cane; an arrow
canis canis m. or f.
dog
capella capellae f.
she–goat
catulus –ī m.
a young dog; a whelp, the young of wild animals; a cub, whelp
- cernō cernere crēvī certus
to sift, separate, distinguish, discern, resolve, determine; see; examine; decide
compōnō compōnere composuī compōsitus
to compare; place/put/add/collect together, collate; match (up); store/hoard; calm; construct, build; arrange, compile, compose, make up; organize, order; settle
- cōnītor –nīxus or nīsus sum
to lean or brace one’s self against; struggle, strive, put forth all one’s strength; strain every nerve
corylus –ī m.
a hazel-tree, filberttree
cupressus –ī f.
the cypress; a branch of cypress
dēnsus –a –um
thick, dense
- dēpellō dēpellere dēpulī dēpulsus
to drive off, expel
- doceō docēre docuī doctus
to teach, show, point out
dulcis dulce
sweet, pleasant
ēn
look!
equidem
indeed, certainly; for my part
errō errāre errāvi errātum
to wander; err, make a mistake
extollō –ere
to lift up; (fig.), laud, extol
fāgus –i f.
beech–tree
fētus fētūs m.
a bearing or breeding; the young; the new swarm; litter; of vegetable products, growth, sprig, shoot; fruit; product.
fōrmōsus –a –um
beautiful, finely formed, handsome, fair; having fine appearance/form
gemellus –a –um
twin (adj. or subst.)
grex gregis m.
herd, flock
haedus –ī m.
a young goat, kid
imbuō –ere –uī –ūtus
to wet, moisten; stain
invideō invidēre invīdī invīsus
to envy, regard with envy/ill will; be jealous of; begrudge, refuse
laevus –a –um
left, stupid, unlucky
lentus –a –um
pliant, flexible, tough, tenacious, sticky; slow
linquō linquere līquī
to leave, relinquish
- lūdō lūdere lūsī lūsus
to play, mock, tease, trick
malum malī n.
evil, misfortune, calamity
meditor meditārī meditātus sum
to think, prepare to
Meliboeus –ī m.
Meliboeus (name), one of the shepherds in Virgil’s Eclogues
meminī meminisse
to remember, be mindful (of)
mīror mīrārī mīrātus sum
to wonder at, be astonished
- nōscō nōscere nōvī nōtus
to come to know, learn, recognize; (in perfect) know; become familiar with; examine, study, inspect; try (case); accept as true; recall
nūdus –a –um
nude; bare, stripped
ō
O
ōtium ōti(ī) n.
leisure; spare time; holiday; ease/rest/peace/quiet; tranquility/calm; lull
ovīle –is n.
a sheepcote, sheepfold (> ovis)
ovis –is n.
sheep
pāstor pāstōris m.
shepherd
patulus –a –um
opening, wide; wide, broad (> pateo)
- permittō permittere permīsī permissus
to let through; let go through; relinquish; permit, allow; entrust; hurl
- praedīcō praedīcere praedīxī praedictus
to say beforehand; foretell, prophesy, predict; forewarn; p., praedictus, a, um, foretold.
prōtinus
immediately, at once, forthwith
quantus –a –um
how great; how much/many; of what size/amount/degree/number/worth/price
quercus –ūs f.
an oak tree; (meton.), an oak leaf crown
quō
where, whither
recubō recubāre recubāvī recubātus
to be lying back or down; recline; be extended; lie
resonō resonāre resonāvī resonātus
to sound again, resound, ring, reecho
silex silicis n.
pebble, stone, flint; boulder, stone; granite
silvestris –e
pertaining to the woods and fields; sylvan, pastoral; living in the forest (> silva)
similis simile
similar (+ gen. or dat.)
stultus –a –um
foolish, stupid
- tangō tangere tetigī tāctus
to touch, strike; border on, influence; mention
tegmen (tegumen) –inis n.
a means of covering; skin, hide; clothing; shield; tegmen crurum, close–fitting trousers worn by Phrygians (> tego)
tener tenera tenerum
tender
tenuis tenue
thin, fine; delicate; slight, slender; little, unimportant; weak, feeble
Tītyrus –ī m.
Tityrus, one of the shepherds in Virgil’s Eclogues
turbō turbāre turbāvī turbātus
to disturb, confuse
vērum
but indeed, but yet, yet, but
vīburnum –ī n.
the wayfaring-tree
vix
hardly, scarcely
undique
from every side/direction/place/part/source; on all/both sides/surfaces; everywhere; completely; allover; from every point of view, in all respects
ūsque
all the way, right on; all the time, continuously, at every point, always
